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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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| North VIA Rail & Greyhound Station | Dorval - VIA Rail Station / YUL Airport | Fastest | |||||
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| North VIA Rail & Greyhound Station | Dorval - VIA Rail Station / YUL Airport | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Edmonton to Montreal
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Montreal. The journey takes about 3 days, 1 hour 14 minutes and with fares starting at just US$354, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceUS$354 - US$607 | Average duration3d 1h | 271kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceUS$60 - US$60 | Average duration1d 13h | 125kg CO₂e |
Train Edmonton to Montreal: Trip Overview
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Train Companies
Based on 4639 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. VIA Rail Canada ticket prices on this trip start at US$354
Edmonton to Montreal Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Edmonton - Montreal
How much does a cheap train ticket from Edmonton to Montreal cost?
The average train ticket price from Edmonton to Montreal is US$405. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Edmonton to Montreal is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Edmonton to Montreal?
A train trip between Edmonton and Montreal is around 3d 1h, although the fastest train will take about 3d . This is the time it takes to travel the 2973 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Edmonton and Montreal?
The number of trains from Edmonton to Montreal can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Edmonton to Montreal by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Edmonton to Montreal?
When taking the train from Edmonton to Montreal, you can travel comfortably and safely with VIA Rail Canada.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Edmonton to Montreal was searched and found on 01 Nov 2025 with a price of US$429To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Edmonton to Montreal as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$429 to US$508 for a train ticket from Edmonton to Montreal based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$478, which is on 2025-11-04.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Edmonton to Montreal is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Montreal, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
By choosing the train between Edmonton and Montreal, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Edmonton to Montreal and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.
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